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Com100-Ch. 6
NA
19
Communication
Undergraduate 1
10/12/2011

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Term
Culture
Definition
An identifiable group of people who share behavioral patterns, and cognitions
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Functions of culture
Definition
Linking individuals to provide common identity, context for interaction, and rules for card play
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Individualism
Definition
Value personal goals
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Collectivists
Definition
Value group goals
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High Context
Definition
The information for interpreting the card play is in the context
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Low context
Definition
All information for interpreting the card play is in the message, not context
Term
High Power Distance
Definition
Focus on status or social ranking
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Low Power Distance
Definition
Equal distribution of power
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Male focus
Definition
task and achievment focus
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Female Focus
Definition
Fluid sex roles, quality of life focus
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Preparation for change
Definition
Anticipate issues, collect information
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Honeymoon
Definition
Contact with culture, the differences are fun
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Frustration
Definition
Differences impact you
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Readjustment
Definition
Develop ways to cope, develop outside relationships
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Resolution
Definition
Full participation, accommodation, fight or flight
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Strategies for Cultural Interdependence
Definition
Recognize differences, learn the rules, learn the language, secure a sponsor, face time is only cure for culture shock
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Task Oriented
Definition
Individualistic, low context, low power, distance, femine, more focused on past and present
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Proccess oriented
Definition
more collectivistic, low context, masceline, status consciose, and more future
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People Oriented
Definition
Collectivists, high context, femine, status, conscious, and future orientated
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